Electrical Systems Engineer, C2 Integration

About this role

Anduril Industries seeks an Electrical Systems Engineer to design and integrate complex electrical systems for autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles. You'll collaborate across teams to develop end-to-end solutions, conduct testing and validation, and support the full product lifecycle from prototyping through production.

What you'll do

• Lead end-to-end system development by defining requirements and architecture with cross-functional teams
• Design and maintain electrical system components meeting functional and performance requirements
• Conduct testing, debugging, and validation to ensure reliability and resilience in distributed systems
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and product managers on seamless software-hardware integration
• Develop automated test scripts and frameworks for validation and troubleshooting
• Document engineering processes and ensure adherence to quality and regulatory standards

What they're looking for

• Electrical systems design and integration
• Test automation (Python, MATLAB, or similar)
• Systems engineering and architecture
• Rapid prototyping and troubleshooting
• Distributed systems and networking
• Technical documentation and communication
• Mission systems and communications (preferred)
• Aviation airworthiness considerations (preferred)

Benefits

• Competitive salary ($143,000–$191,000)
• Equity grants included in full-time offers
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Top-tier benefits package at little to no cost
• Hands-on training at Anduril HQ (Irvine, CA) for first six months
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge autonomous defense technology

Likely interview questions

• Describe your experience designing electrical systems for complex robotic or unmanned platforms—what were the key technical challenges?
• Walk us through your process for developing automated test frameworks and how you've used them to catch integration issues early.